Kanaskeli
Kanaskeli is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Areya is the gram panchayat of Kanaskeli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanaskeli unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Kanaskeli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanaskeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanaskeli is 375884. The village spans a total geographical area of 589 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Basia is nearest town to Kanaskeli village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanaskeli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanaskeli
Population of Kanaskeli
According to the 2011 Census, Kanaskeli has a total population of about 745, with approximately 364 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 552. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.22%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 55.38%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanaskeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 364 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 276 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 260 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 104 | 170 |
Connectivity of Kanaskeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanaskeli. As per the 2011 stats, Kanaskeli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanaskeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanaskeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanaskeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanaskeli
- Where is Kanaskeli located?
- Kanaskeli village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanaskeli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanaskeli is Areya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanaskeli?
- The pincode of Kanaskeli is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanaskeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanaskeli is 745, with 364 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Kanaskeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanaskeli village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanaskeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanaskeli is 63.22%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 55.38%.